- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- South Hill540 m · 22.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Lakes Seaway Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8776, -78.8801
PTF-17 is a attraction in New York, at a modelled 177 m. South Hill stands 540 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is USS The Sullivans, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1968
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of PTF-17. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hill | SSE 151° | 540 m | 22.7 mi |
| Townsend Hill | SSE 159° | 533 m | 22.9 mi |
| East Hill | SSE 150° | 509 m | 17.7 mi |
| Crow Hill | SE 126° | 500 m | 24.8 mi |
| Vermont Hill | SE 130° | 488 m | 23.2 mi |
| East Boston Hill | SSE 151° | 486 m | 17.2 mi |
| Blanchard Hill | SSE 146° | 481 m | 19.8 mi |
| Rice Hill | SSE 162° | 466 m | 18.4 mi |
- On the Great Lakes Seaway TrailNational
- 8.9 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Duck Blind · 1 mi
- Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck · 1 mi
- North Viewing Blind · 2 mi
- Bridge overlook · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Baldt Stockless Merchant Ship's Anchor: 0.0 mi
- Special Marine Corps Units in WWII: 0.0 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 0.1 mi
Attractions: 56
- USS The Sullivans: 0.0 mi
- USS Little Rock: 0.0 mi
- Spirit of Buffalo: 0.0 mi
- USS Grenadier (SS210): 0.1 mi
- USS Croaker: 0.1 mi
Museums: 49
Waterfalls: 14
- Glen Falls: 9.1 mi
- Mattulke Falls: 11.4 mi
- Eternal Flame Falls: 13.8 mi
- Cromer's Mill: 16.4 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 12
- Saratoga Hill (9m): 6.8 mi
- West Hill: 15.9 mi
- East Boston Hill: 17.2 mi
- East Hill: 17.7 mi
- East Hill: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Emerald Beach: 0.7 mi
- Gallagher Beach: 2.6 mi
- Beaver Island Beach: 6.7 mi
- Wendt Beach: 16.4 mi
- Bennett Beach: 17.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Lighthouse Point Park: 0.4 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 0.5 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 0.5 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 3.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 3.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Eden Text Stop: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:15 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:59 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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